Beddome’s Cycas vs queen sago

Cycas beddomei compared with Cycas rumphii

Key Differences

  • Beddome’s Cycas is Endangered while queen sago is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Beddome’s Cycas queen sago
Kingdom same Plantae (Plants) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same Tracheophyta Tracheophyta
Class same Cycadopsida (Cycadopsida) Cycadopsida (Cycadopsida)
Order same Cycadales (Cycadales) Cycadales (Cycadales)
Family same Cycadaceae Cycadaceae
Genus same Cycas Cycas
Species Cycas beddomei Cycas rumphii

Evolutionary Relationship

Beddome’s Cycas and queen sago share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Cycas.

Conservation Status

Beddome’s Cycas

EN — Endangered

queen sago

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Beddome’s Cycas queen sago
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beddome’s Cycas

queen sago

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Oceanian biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Taiwan, and Tuvalu. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Beddome’s Cycas

The Beddome’s Cycas (Cycas beddomei) is a species in the genus Cycas. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. The species is documented in scientific literature under the name Cycas beddomei.

queen sago

No description available.

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